1953 Fiat 500 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1953 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1953 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1953 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Fiat 500 | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
| Model | 500 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 569 cc | 2293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |
